Trot Insider has learned that funding has been approved for the 2013 season on the Manitoba Great Western Fair Circuit.

The circuit will start with qualifiers at Glenboro on June 22, at 11:00 a.m.

The first weekend of racing will take place at Miami on Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, July 7. First-race post time for each of the cards will be at 1:30 p.m.

There will be a total of 20 race dates this year on the Manitoba Great Western Fair Circuit.

Live racing will continue each weekend until the season concludes at Miami on September 7 and 8.